£10,000 a day - that’s what it costs to run the Island’s Hospice.
And a senior Tory politician has helped raise money for what he calls its vital work.
Former Conservative party leader Michael Howard shared political memories at the Mount Murray Hotel on Saturday night.
But he also stressed the importance of another of his passions, the hospice movement, in his role as
chairman of UK charity, Help the Hospices.
"We do have a housing crisis on the Isle of Man" says expert
Average house price currently eight times more than the average annual earnings
Bill banning sale of nicotine pouches to under 18s due to get Royal Assent in November
It comes after schools warn of increase in students using them
Government funds 'not being allocated properly'
Daniel Davison says there aren't proper safeguards against overspending
EAC to host special Hop-Tu-Naa screening of horror classic
1973 film The Wicker Man on the big screen this weekend